Associate Litigation Attorney

Associate AttorneyOur client is actively seeking multiple Associate Attorneys to support significant growth within its Pasadena office. This is an outstanding opportunity for attorneys looking to gain meaningful litigation experience, conduct depositions, attend court appearances, manage files, and ultimately develop into accomplished trial attorneys.The firm is seeking motivated attorneys who enjoy litigation and want hands-on responsibility earlier in their careers than typically offered by larger law firms. The ideal candidate possesses prior civil litigation experience and thrives in a collaborative but fast-paced environment.Why Join Our ClientSignificant courtroom exposureDirect deposition experienceEarly case ownershipStrong mentorship from experienced trial attorneysCollaborative culture without large-firm politicsAccess to advanced legal technology including Westlaw AI toolsGrowing practice with substantial case volumeClear path toward trial attorney developmentKey ResponsibilitiesManage assigned litigation files from intake through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondenceConduct legal research and prepare legal memorandaTake and defend depositionsAttend hearings, mediations, and arbitrationsDevelop case strategy with supervising attorneysCommunicate with clients and insurance carriersAssist with trial preparation and trial supportRequired QualificationsJuris Doctor (JD)Active California Bar license in good standing3-8 years of civil litigation experienceStrong writing and analytical skillsExcellent organizational abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyDesire to develop litigation and trial skillsPreferred QualificationsInsurance Defense experienceGeneral Liability experiencePremises Liability experienceConstruction Defect experienceDeposition experienceCourtroom experienceTrial preparation experienceCompensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $120,000 - $180,000+ Bonus ProgramBenefits100% employer-paid medical coverageImmediate vesting 401(k)Generous PTOHoliday bonusesTeam-building and social eventsJOB ID: #post Kunal Sharma